Oreochromis mossambicus
Oreochromis mossambicus
(Mozambique Tilapia)
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4 results for Oreochromis mossambicus (Mozambique Tilapia)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
31253 FLMiami-DadeC-102, L-31E canals1985 03090206 Florida Southeast Coastestablished
550400 FLPalm BeachCanal E-2 and L-40, Clint Moore Road, just east of Florida Turnpike1985 03090206 Florida Southeast Coastestablished
31384 FLPalm Beachcanals along the Florida Turnpike, west of Boca Raton1985 03090206 Florida Southeast Coastestablished
33366 IDCusterBarney Hot Springs in the Little Lost River Valley, 67 km NNW of Howe1985 17040217 Little Lostestablished

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [2/23/2026].

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